Renewables Aren't Up to the Job; We Need to Tap the World's Vast Fossil Fuel Resources!
Energy independence for the U.S. alone is still years away -- and may never arrive if we rely solely on renewables. But thanks to free trade, energy independence for North America is within our grasp.
Why Millennials Should Be Demanding Social Security Reform
Millennials are being fleeced as Washington continues to confiscate their wages to prop up the collapsing Social Security program. The Great Social Security Reckoning is on the horizon, and for several key reasons.
What Does Mark Hamill Know About Title II Reclassification of Internet Service Providers?
“As far as any effects which consumers can expect, nothing’s going to be different because nothing ever changed in the first place,” said Bartlett Cleland, research fellow for the Institute for Policy Innovation.
Trump's Tax Reform Is A Miracle That Should Make Everyone Giddy
"I don't know what lies ahead for the Trump administration, but President Trump has already done more to grow the U.S. economy than the last four presidents and 28 years combined. In itself that is a significant policy legacy."
Trump Thinks Congress Should Consider the Return of Earmarks
Merrill Matthews at the Institute for Policy Innovation tells KTRH it's not so farfetched; that it might 'grease the skids' for deals to get done.
Those Drug Prices ... Oh, My Goodness!
It's an issue of bipartisan concern, but what can be done to fix prescription drug prices?
Where's the Proof Climate Change Causes the Polar Vortex?
Liberals, the media and even a fair number of scientists feel compelled to reassert that the excessive cold is “the result of global warming.”
Association Health Plan Proposal: Experts Wary of Weak Consumer Protections, Oversight Issues
Merrill Matthews, Ph.D., IPI resident scholar, praised the new proposed rule, noting that it allows small businesses to do what large employers have long been able to: self-insure. “Self-insured employers have been able to avoid many of the state and federal mandates imposed on the small group and individual markets, which helped employers keep down the cost of coverage,” he said.
Matthews: Labor Department Rulemaking a Welcome Setback to Obamacare
The Department of Labor’s proposed rulemaking released today would help clear the way for employers to band together in associations and self-insure, and is a good first step in the ongoing but challenging effort to provide employers and employees more flexibility under Obamacare.
U.S. Trade Agreements: Reasons For Restraint
As Merrill Matthews of the Institute for Policy Innovation noted in a Jan. 2 Wall Street Journal op-ed column, NAFTA participants Canada, Mexico and the United States are codependent on energy and benefit from the trade agreement’s tariff terms.
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